Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Shares of some top medical companies were mixed at the close of trading:
Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Shares of some top medical companies are mixed at noon:
Friday, 5 Sep 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Shares of some top medical companies are mixed at 10 a.m.:
Tuesday, 2 Sep 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Boston Scientific Corp. on Tuesday reported results from an aftermarket study of its drug-coated stent Taxus Liberte as the company attempts to gain approval to sell the device in the U.S.
Friday, 29 Aug 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Boston Scientific Corp. said Friday a U.S. District Court has reduced a patent dispute award owed to rival Medtronic Inc. from $250 million to $19 million.
Thursday, 28 Aug 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
The medical device industry's chief advocacy group spent $924,074 lobbying the federal government in the second quarter of the year, according to a recent disclosure report.
Wednesday, 13 Aug 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
A new study and an editorial in a major medical journal could reignite the debate over whether drugs or stents or a combination of both are better for the millions of Americans with heart trouble.
Monday, 21 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
Boston Scientific quarterly earnings fell 15 percent on declining sales of its drug-eluting stents and charges for acquisitions, divestitures and restructuring.
Wednesday, 16 Jul 2008 | Source: Reuters
Abbott Laboratories Wednesday said second-quarter earnings jumped 34 percent, beating its expectations, fueled by sizzling sales of its medical devices, Humira arthritis treatment and other drugs.
Wednesday, 14 May 2008 | Source: CNBC.com
Two cardiologists write in "The New England Journal of Medicine" that
Johnson and Johnson's first-of-its kind TV commercial for a heart stent is aimed at "millions of people who are ill-equipped to make judgments" about the device.
Tuesday, 6 May 2008 |
Posted By:
Mike Huckman |
Source: CNBC.com
Too few influential doctors are telling the public if they have financial ties to the companies that make lifesaving drug-coated stents.
Wednesday, 23 Apr 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
It took a metal plate improperly lodged in a young boy's skull to make Dr. David Staffenberg realize just how dangerous adult-sized devices can be in children.
Monday, 21 Apr 2008 | Source: The Associated Press
Boston Scientific said its first-quarter profit more than doubled as the medical device maker cut expenses to offset declining sales of drug-coated stents.